#B23EB3#B23EB3

#B23EB3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.202 H 327.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23EB3
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 179)
HSL	hsl(299, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(299, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 65.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 61.18, -39.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 72.67, 327.34°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% 0.1701 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.202 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2190, 16.1668, 44.2733)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23EB3 #3FB33E

analogous

#773EB3 #B23EB3 #B33E7A

triadic

#B23EB3 #B3B23E #3EB3B2

tetradic

#B23EB3 #B3773E #3FB33E #3E7AB3

square

#B23EB3 #B3773E #3FB33E #3E7AB3

split-complementary

#B23EB3 #7AB33E #3EB377

monochromatic

#581F58 #852E86 #B23EB3 #C965CA #D992D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#B23EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#B23EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23EB3

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23EB3	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D66B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A75B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74E73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.202 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cca',
    500: '#b23eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23eb3;
$custom-light: #cc7cca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.487,
    "s": 48.548,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57095,
    "c": 0.20171,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23EB3

secondary

#89C588

accent

#D85051

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23EB3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →